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Microsoft updates Intel-based Surface PCs, if you can pay for them

Businesses often use hardware and software that still needs x86 to run properly. Microsoft's new Surfaces are all business. Credit: Microsoft Microsoft switched the Surface Pro tablet and both sizes of Surface Laptop from...

Apple chips can be hacked to leak secrets from Gmail, iCloud, and more

Side channel gives unauthenticated remote attackers access they should never have. Apple is introducing three...

Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 costs as much as a whole gaming PC—but it sure is fast

Even setting aside Frame Generation, this is a fast, power-hungry $2,000 GPU. Credit: Andrew Cunningham Nvidia's...

Cutting-edge Chinese “reasoning” model rivals OpenAI o1—and it’s free to download

DeepSeek R1 is free to run locally and modify, and it matches OpenAI's o1...

Trump issues flurry of orders on TikTok, DOGE, social media, AI, and energy

A roundup of executive orders issued by Trump after his second inauguration. US President Donald...

Android 14 officially releases for Pixel phones

The "highlights" are a new wallpaper picker and new lock screen clocks. Android 14 is out today, along with a new Pixel phone. The OS is...

Microsoft announces unified AI assistant, new Surface devices

Microsoft on Thursday announced a "unified" artificial intelligence (AI) for its Windows 11 platform, a new Co-Pilot AI tool, and four new Surface devices,...

Infosys to turn 50,000 employees into AI experts using Nvidia tech

Infosys, India’s second-largest IT services company, will open a new AI-first excellence center. It plans to train 50,000 employees on Nvidia AI technology in...

Signal upgrades encryption to ward off quantum attacks

The telecommunications app has announced an upgrade to its cryptographic specifications so it can withstand a potential future cyberattack by a threat actor using...

The Genesis Electrified GV70 is a truly luxurious electric SUV

It's quick, comfortable, and almost silent. And it fast-charges in 18 minutes. 156WITH Among the definitions of "luxury" are descriptions such as "great comfort," and something...

Rolling in style: The Priority E-Coast beach cruiser

71WITH Sometimes, no matter what you think your level of expertise is, you need to follow the advice of others. I learned this lesson again...

Cisco makes largest ever acquisition, buying cybersecurity company Splunk for $28 billion in cash

Cisco is acquiring cybersecurity software company Splunk for $157 per share in a cash deal worth about $28 billion, the company said Thursday, in its largest acquisition ever. Splunk shares...

Wall Street’s ‘meh’ response to tech IPOs shows Silicon Valley’s valuation problem

After a 21-month tech IPO freeze, the market has cracked opened in the past week. But the early results can’t be encouraging to any...

Elon Musk’s X, formerly Twitter, ranks last in climate misinformation ‘scorecard’

Workers start to dismantle a large X logo on the roof of X headquarters on July 31, 2023 in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan |...

Here’s everything Microsoft announced at its Surface and Copilot event in New York

Microsoft on Thursday unveiled new Surface computers and revealed details on the release of this year’s version of Windows 11, including its embedded Copilot AI assistant, during an...

Facebook’s new logo is here, and it’s just as unimaginative as you’d expect

In what seems like the billionth episode of Tech Companies Revamp Their Logos, Facebook is at it again, pushing forward with a flat design aesthetic. It's...

Lock screen widgets could make their long-awaited return in Android 14 QPR1

Way back in the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich days, you used to be able to add widgets onto your phone’s lock screen. What...

Amazon’s Eero Max 7 will have 10-gigabit Ethernet speeds

The device let users download a 4K movie in just 10 seconds, according to Amazon. Amazon announced Eero Max 7, the WiFi device that combines a...

Apple Watch Series 9 review: Freedom from touching your screen

Cherlynn Low|@cherlynnlow Have you seen the meme about people who dangle too many things on their fingers for no reason whatsoever? I’m not proud to admit it, but I’m...
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